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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 56 - 105.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of business is "The Old House at Home"?
(a) A saloon.
(b) An assisted living home.
(c) A family restaurant.
(d) A sports bar.

2. Why did the owner of McSorley's change the name?
(a) He knew he was going to pass it down to a family member.
(b) His wife hated the name.
(c) His business wasn't popular with the old name.
(d) He bought a new sign.

3. Mitchell claims to have often helped his father do which activity?
(a) Clean abandoned homes.
(b) Slaughter cows.
(c) Shovel snow.
(d) Hunt for deer.

4. What were Joe's father and grandfather?
(a) Doctors.
(b) Journalists.
(c) Writers.
(d) Professors.

5. For what reason did Bill often close his business early?
(a) His wife made him come early for dinner.
(b) He had to work at another business.
(c) He got tired.
(d) He was tempted to drink alcohol.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the term James Hall believed was occurring?

2. On what street was McSorley's located?

3. Who is described as the "Old Yankee"?

4. What was Daniel O'Connell's profession before he retired?

5. How many notebooks did Joe have written?

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